Manager, Software Engineering - Identity Platform
Core
Lead the design, development, and execution of an Identity Platform managing the full KYC lifecycle, from CIP verification to ongoing CDD, continuous risk monitoring, KYB, and sanction screening.
Role type
Senior IC engineering manager (identity platform)
Builds
Identity verification systems, risk monitoring workflows, and AI-driven automation for KYC/KYB decisioning
Domain
Fintech / Financial Services / Identity & Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Backend engineering, system architecture, incident management, AI/ML integration, cross-functional leadership, regulatory compliance translation
Preferred skills
Identity verification domain knowledge, AML/BSA regulatory experience, fintech issuing platform background, vendor integration experience
Technologies
Java, Spring Boot, Python, Airflow
Responsibilities
Own the end-to-end identity verification lifecycle; Build and operate systems enforcing KYC obligations; Drive AI-first automation to reduce manual review rates; Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team; Act as technical leader in customer and regulatory escalations; Partner cross-functionally to shape platform roadmap
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities